The epidemic situation in Hong Kong continues, and the Director of the Medical and Health Bureau, Lu Chongmao, announced yesterday that the real-name system will be transferred to Anxin Travel, and the confirmed cases will be given a red code. Using precise methods to minimize restrictions, so that most people do not need to be regulated, it is emphasized that the scope of the red and yellow codes is "very narrow", only including those who are diagnosed or quarantined, and emphasizes: "It is not necessary to use the non-anti-epidemic scope. It will happen." In terms of the number of confirmed cases, there were 2,769 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong today, 211 of which were imported cases, and a 94-year-old female patient passed away.
Overview of yesterday's epidemic:
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7.11｜From Friday, patients at home must wear electronic bracelets to travel safely and prepare red and yellow codes
▼July 12 Compulsory Testing Announcement▼
[23:55] The Medical and Health Bureau announced the mandatory testing announcement. A total of 74 locations are on the list, of which 14 are restaurants, all located in Kowloon and Hong Kong Island, including Yau Ma Tei Australian Milk Company and Hei Kee Roadside Chicken, Mong Kok Kowloon Restaurant and LABEAT Restaurant & Bar; Hung Hom Whampoa Tiandi Food Square Yiyiju has been on the list for two consecutive days; Lok Fu Plaza has two included in the list at the same time, itamama Bistro and Sanhe Tea Restaurant.
The other seven are Wong Tai Sin Centre Ya Lai Tai, Yau Tong Da Ben Type Yuan Ke Sushi, Wan Chai Swiss Cafe and Five Star Tea Restaurant, Central Mimi Tea Restaurant, and Ap Lei Chau Lee Tung Shopping Centre Café de Coral and Green River Siu Mei.
Those present at the designated time must undergo nucleic acid testing tomorrow or the day after (13 or 14).
▼Details of the mandatory inspection announcement on July 12▼
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Epidemic ｜ The number of patients in temporary hospital exceeded 300 Lu Chongmao: The treatment center will be opened according to the situation
[22:40]The Director of Medical and Health, Mr Lo Chongmao, inspected the COVID-19 treatment center and temporary quarantine center in AsiaWorld-Expo today (12th), as well as the "temporary hospital" North Lantau Hospital Hong Kong Infection Control Center. He pointed out that in Hong Kong At present, the number of confirmed cases is close to 3,000 every day, and the number of hospitalized patients in the temporary hospital has exceeded 300. The HA will open a new crown treatment center in a short period of time according to the development of the epidemic.
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Consumer Coupon｜It once said that the government is ineligible to withdraw MPF from permanent departure from Hong Kong: if it has been returned, it can be appealed
[21:40] The second phase of the 2022 Consumer Coupon of RMB 5,000 will be distributed in stages starting from August 7th. Anyone who has withdrawn MPF early on the grounds of "permanently leaving Hong Kong" will be disqualified from being distributed.
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau said today (12th) that SMS notifications have been issued to specific phone numbers in recent days. If the situation changes, such as returning to Hong Kong, relevant persons may file an "appeal" within 14 days to prove that "no permanent leave or intend to leave Hong Kong permanently".
Diagnosed Buildings | Added 1,555 Beverly Hills Villas and Talented Bay Houses to the List
[21:26] The epidemic situation in Hong Kong has rebounded. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) updated the list of confirmed buildings today (12th) and reported 1,555 new buildings, many of which are bungalows, such as Beverly Hills Villa in Tai Po, Pak Shek Kok Talent Bay House .
In addition, there are also many luxury housing estates in the list, such as Bowen Villa in Mid-levels, 7 Saixihu Building in Braemar Hill, 1 Jun Park in Ho Man Tin, 1 Ho Man Tin Hillside, and Portofino Bay in Clear Water Bay.
Among them, Braemar Hill Garden has two more listed buildings, namely 3 and 12.
The eighth round of quarantine hotels | Renaissance Hong Kong Seaview, Tsuen Wan Yuelai Hotel can be booked as soon as Wednesday
[21:24] The government announced today (12th) that two new hotels have been added to the eighth round of the designated quarantine hotel plan, including the Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel in Wanchai and the Yuelai Hotel in Tsuen Wan, which is expected to provide about 1,500 additional hotels. Hotel room.
The two hotels will start accepting reservations from tomorrow (13th) and July 19th respectively.
The government will announce the new anti-epidemic expert advisory group Xu Shuchang Yuan Guoyong will remain as Kong Fanyi's new list
[18:50] After the chief executive, Li Jiachao, took office, the new team of accountability officials has been settled, but it has not been announced whether to continue to appoint members of the anti-epidemic expert advisory group of the previous government.
Li Jiachao said this morning (12th) that he had met with experts before taking office, and exchanged views on scientific discussions, and pointed out that he would soon appoint an expert advisory group.
It is reported that in addition to the original advisory group members Yuan Guoyong and Xu Shuchang, Kong Fanyi, clinical professor of the Department of Internal Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Hong Kong, and Liu Zexing, the convener of the New Coronavirus Disease Vaccine Advisory Expert Committee, will join the advisory group.
▼The press conference on the epidemic on July 11 announced to strengthen the monitoring of confirmed patients▼
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Rewards you in summer｜Register on Thursday for 30% off Ocean Park tickets and 25% off for the horns buffet
【18:43】HKTB's "Summer Rewards in Hong Kong" launched the "Summer Rewards", offering 200,000 limited-edition rewards to the public. The first batch of 55,000 will be released this Thursday (14th) It will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, including 25% off on the ox horn Buffet dinner, discounted Hokkaido live sushi, 25% off the Bauhinia Harbour Cruise Buffet Dinner, 30% off on the Ocean Park Full-Day Discount Package, etc.
▼The first batch of limited rewards list▼
▼The latest patient data and projections from the Hospital Authority on July 11▼
The government sent 290,000 sets of rapid test kits to promote self-inspection
[17:40] The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong has rebounded, and confirmed cases have also appeared in various districts.
The Hong Kong government announced today (12th) that in response to the positive results of sewage tests and relatively high virus levels in 14 housing estates and buildings in the North, East and Yuen Long districts, the Housing Department and the District Offices in the districts will follow up with relevant departments. A total of about 290,000 rapid antigen test kits were distributed to residents, cleaners and property management staff at the site for their own testing.
The housing estates and buildings involved include Ching Ho Estate, Tanner Gardens, Harbour City, Jun Yue and Tin Yuet Estate.
▼Some housing estates and buildings with positive sewage on July 11▼
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▼On July 10th, a large number of citizens from the north were waiting for the nucleic acid test results to pass through the Shenzhen Bay Port▼
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Customs clearance｜There is an epidemic prevention loophole at the Shenzhen Bay Port. About 150 people who tested positive in a month were ignored. Nearly 1,000 people were hospitalized. Students diagnosed with school suspension BA.4/5 entered many middle-class housing estates
[17:06] The Government announced today (July 12) that it will continue the existing social distancing measures in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Emergency Regulations under the Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance. The effective period is July 14 until July 27th.
[17:00] The Hung Shing Building in Fu Hang Village, Tai Po is enclosed. The government aims to complete the operation at about 8:30 am tomorrow (13th). Depending on the test results, the operation may be extended.
[16:55] Ou Jiarong pointed out that the average number of positive or indeterminate cases arriving in Hong Kong via Shenzhen Bay Port is less than 5 per day, and pointed out that those who tested positive at the port must use point-to-point transportation to the hotel or residence, and the authorities knew that there were positive patients who tested positive. If they stay at the port, they will be asked to go home point-to-point, such as their home environment is not suitable or they go to isolation facilities.
[16:41] There are 16 additional cases of suspected local infection of BA.4/5, 7 of which have no source, and the patients live in the following places:
- Horizons Phase 4, Royal Garden, Royal Ying Residence
-Tong Yip Building, Lee Tung Village
- He Xian Ju, 45 Waterloo Road
- Ying Yat House, Yat Tung Estate
-Long Pan Court Long Zhang Court
- Block 11, Phase 1, Yinghai, Ma On Shan
- Taikoo Shing High Mountain Terrace Huashan Pavilion
[16:39] Today, 369 new cases were reported by schools, involving 285 schools, and 7 schools need to suspend classes for individual classes, including Tung Chung Hong Chi Sau Pong Morning Fai School, Kowloon City Kowloon True Light Secondary School (kindergarten section), etc.
[16:34] He Wanxia, Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, pointed out that the epidemic situation continues to deteriorate, and nearly 1,000 people are currently hospitalized in public hospitals, which has affected the operation and services of the public hospitals. Although the public hospitals have prepared manpower and hospital beds, but it is inevitable that non-emergency services will be suspended. Some networks have reduced non-emergency operations. It is expected that if the epidemic situation worsens, there will be more non-emergency services, especially daytime services, hospitalization, and non-emergency services will be adjusted. Therefore, we once again appeal to the public not to take the epidemic lightly.
[16:33] Ho Wan-xia, Chief Administrative Manager (Patient Safety and Risk Management) of the Hospital Authority, pointed out that 1 new patient was in critical condition, 1 was in serious condition, and a 94-year-old female patient passed away.
[16:30] Au Ka-wing, chief physician of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health, announced that there were 2,769 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, of which 211 were imported cases, and one more patient passed away.
COVID-19 | CUHK estimates that more than 900,000 recovered patients have symptoms; Hong Kong's first large-scale study starts today
[13:35] The new crown epidemic continues, nearly 1.3 million people in Hong Kong have been infected, and many of the recovered patients have symptoms of "long-term comprehensive sequelae of new coronary pneumonia" (commonly known as "long new crown").
The Faculty of Medicine of CUHK estimates that the number of confirmed cases in Hong Kong reached 1.27 million, of which more than 900,000 recovered patients had at least one symptom of the "coronavirus".
With the support of the Hospital Authority, the Faculty of Medicine of CUHK launched today the first large-scale long-term COVID-19 study in Hong Kong for 3 months, with a target of 10,000 participants, to investigate the sequelae of Hong Kong’s recovered COVID-19 patients and to understand the long-term COVID-19 problem. The level of distress about the patient's health, family and work, to help the government formulate strategies and allocate resources to plan more comprehensive long-term COVID-19 medical services.
▼On July 12, the Faculty of Medicine of CUHK launched the first large-scale long-term new crown research in Hong Kong▼
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Job Fair | Security Industry Sigh
[13:22] The Labour Department will hold a large-scale job fair at the MacPherson Stadium in Mong Kok today and tomorrow (12 and 13), providing 2,500 job vacancies for job seekers, including security guards, administrative assistants, customer service officers, etc. Fewer job seekers come to the site to understand the job situation, and there is also an interview room on site for on-the-spot interviews.
Some people who have been unemployed for several months hope to change careers and find stable jobs.
Under the epidemic, security once became a "bamboo worker", but recently the economy and labor market have shown signs of recovery. Some security companies lamented that many people, especially the younger group of security guards, have changed careers, and it has become relatively difficult to recruit people. It said "65 year olds are welcome to apply".
▼July 12 Labour Department Large Recruitment Fair▼
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Macau Epidemic ｜ 57 more positive cases were added on the second day of the shutdown today, the eighth round of national testing begins
[11:15] The epidemic in Macau continued, and local industrial and commercial establishments were suspended for 7 days from yesterday (11th). On the second day of the suspension of work in Macau today (12th), the Macau Novel Coronavirus Infection Response and Coordination Center recently announced that there were 57 more cases. Among the positive cases, 33 cases were found in the red code area and the medical observation hotel, 6 cases were close contacts, 14 cases were found in the national acid test and key groups, and 4 cases were found in other groups and the community. A total of 1,583 positive cases have been accumulated since June 18.
Who will "red code"?
What are the restrictions?
Those who are diagnosed will receive a red code, and are not allowed to enter specific or high-risk groups, including hospitals, institutions, etc.
Who will "yellow code"?
What are the restrictions?
Entrants who are under home monitoring will be given a yellow code, and are not allowed to enter high-risk places or participate in high-risk activities except for masks (that is, to see the details)
Transport Department Luo Shupei quickly tested positive, and today's photo is banned from taxi mobile phone array: receiving many complaints from passengers
[10:30] The government proposes to amend the law to prohibit drivers from placing more than two phones or any mobile communication devices on the front of the car, and to limit the diagonal length of the display screen of the device to no more than 18 cm (about 7 inches).
Yesterday (11th), Director of Transport Law Shupei, who tested positive for the rapid antigen test of the new coronavirus and was in isolation according to the guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection, said on the radio program this morning (12th) that inattentive driving was the top three accident reasons. Although there are no figures to explain how many traffic accidents are caused by looking at mobile phones, many passengers have complained that there are many phones placed on the front of the car, and they are worried about driving safety.
She also pointed out that before proposing the amendment, the industry has been consulted, and some people in the industry know that it is dangerous to use mobile phones while driving, and hope that the mobile phone program for taking orders will be equipped with a voice control function, so that they can take orders faster and safer.
▼Some taxis are full of mobile phones▼
[09:45] The Chief Executive, Li Jiachao, said before attending the executive meeting this morning that the purpose of implementing the health code red and yellow code is to minimize the restrictions in a precise way, so that most people do not need to be regulated, emphasizing the red and yellow code The scope is "very narrow", including only those who have been diagnosed or quarantined.
He pointed out that the government will do a good job of explaining and let the public understand that the red and yellow codes are only for hotel quarantine and confirmed cases: "The original 5,000 people were limited, but I hope to reduce it to 1,000 people, so that the remaining 4,000 people can do some point-to-point activities. "
Li Jiachao emphasized that the "yellow code" is only for people under quarantine, and the Health Bureau is actively reviewing the data. No matter what method Hong Kong uses to deal with the epidemic, it is a very law-abiding place. It is unrealistic to say that any measures are used for non-anti-epidemic purposes. He said, and emphasized: "It will not happen if it is used in the non-anti-epidemic range."
Red and yellow code plus electronic bracelet
[09:40] The director of the Medical and Health Bureau, Lu Chongmao, announced that from this Friday (15th), people who have been quarantined at home must wear an electronic bracelet to track whether they have left their residence, and they are planning to follow the mainland's health code. The red-yellow code system was introduced under the real-name system for traveling with peace of mind to identify confirmed cases and those who enter quarantine, and restrict them from entering high-risk places, but it is not known when it will be launched.
Tian Beichen, a member of the Legislative Council of the Real Politics Roundtable, said on a radio program this morning that he agrees with the measure of wearing electronic wristbands, but is worried that if the authorities do not have enough manpower to enforce the law, it will become a "toothless tiger".
He suggested that the authorities should make good use of the existing tools to temporarily suspend the vaccine passes of quarantine persons or close contacts, and then resume them after they have completed quarantine or testing. In fact, the function is equivalent to a yellow code.
[08:52] The closure of Tak Yi Building, Tak Tin Village, Kwun Tong, was lifted, during which 1412 people were tested. Among them, 10 positive test cases and two cases with indeterminate test results were found. The Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health will arrange follow-up.
▼On July 11, Macau will be suspended for 7 days and the market will be deserted on the first day▼
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Macau Closed | 905 People Violating Orders Public Security Police Prosecuted Street Runners and Men Who Talk on the Phone Before the commercial establishment of the crowd control, there were few people in Macau, and the city was closed.
Macau suspends work for 7 days from today, gambling shares in Sands China drop nearly 9%
▼On July 10th, Huang Taixian Tianhongyuan Hongyuan Pavilion was enclosed and inspected▼
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Epidemic ｜ 7 more people died, a single-day high since May, the government estimates that the number of hospital admissions in September increased by nine times, a single-day increase of 2,863 confirmed cases in 8 schools including Kowloon City Qisi and York, and classes were suspended for a week. Electronic wristbands sent home quarantine on Friday The government plans to introduce the red, yellow and green health code He Bailiang: It may not reduce the number of cases and the injection will be more effective. The long queue at Shenzhen Bay Port, Lu Chongmao, apologizes and is actively considering shortening the number of entry quarantine days. Transport Department Director Luo Shu-pei tested positive and was quarantined. Still receiving radio interviews this morning | Open day participants suspected of being diagnosed. solicitation to stay in Hong Kong
▼Compulsory testing announcement from July 3▼
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Mandatory testing | 71 new Amoy Plaza, Café de Coral and McDonald's were added to the list of confirmed cases | 1,554 new buildings were added to Haolang Villa, Jiutoshan, and the mansion at No. 7 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong was added to the list of Harbour Plaza and He Long Living in 23 housing estates and buildings with positive sewage sent 300,000 quick tests to call for self-examination Children's hospital had a norovirus outbreak in a ward 3 boys were recruited in stable public hospitals sent mainland production drugs Former chairman of the Hospital Authority Leung Chi-hung: Why not ?